Oxford vs Pineville

A side-by-side comparison of Oxford and Pineville: population, income, housing, and more.

Oxford and Pineville are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oxford has the higher population (968 vs 245 in Pineville). Oxford has the higher median household income ($50,313 vs $34,464 in Pineville). Pineville has the higher median home value ($85,000 vs $80,500 in Oxford).

Population, income & housing

	Oxford	Pineville
Population	968	245
Median age	33.9 yrs	46.7 yrs
Median household income	$50,313	$34,464
Median home value	$80,500	$85,000
Median gross rent	$636	—
Housing units	370	103
Homeownership rate	90.5%	84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.4%	4.3%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	14.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oxford	Pineville
Population	667 → 968 (+45.1%)	175 → 245 (+40.0%)
Median household income	$39,375 → $50,313 (+27.8%)	$27,750 → $34,464 (+24.2%)
Median home value	$71,900 → $80,500 (+12.0%)	$75,800 → $85,000 (+12.1%)
Median gross rent	$544 → $636 (+16.9%)	$663 → $533 (-19.6%)

Oxford

Population

667968

Median household income

$39,375$50,313

Median home value

$71,900$80,500

Median gross rent

$544$636

Pineville

Population

175245

Median household income

$27,750$34,464

Median home value

$75,800$85,000

Median gross rent

$663$533

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oxford	Pineville
Under 5	9.3%	5.3%
5 to 17	16.0%	15.5%
18 to 24	8.1%	2.4%
25 to 34	17.1%	9.4%
35 to 44	5.5%	7.8%
45 to 54	12.0%	21.6%
55 to 64	17.1%	11.0%
65 to 74	7.6%	2.4%
75 and over	7.2%	24.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oxford	Pineville
White (non-Hispanic)	87.2%	94.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.5%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oxford	Pineville
No high school diploma	15.0%	13.3%
High school graduate	31.9%	48.9%
Some college or associate's	38.6%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	10.7%	1.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oxford	Pineville
Drove alone	91.5%	89.2%
Carpooled	5.3%	10.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oxford	Pineville
1-unit, detached	73.5%	63.1%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.1%	35.9%

Poverty & households

	Oxford	Pineville
Poverty rate	16.2%	26.5%
Average household size	3.36	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	35	22
Median year structure built	1983	1990